
What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: The Clifton Spa Pump Room opened 1st August 1894 architect Philip Munro (1843-1911). Built by Sir George Newnes at the request of the Society of Merchant Venturers as a place to take the healing waters and listen to lunch-time concerts. Recorded plaque organisation: Clifton and Hotwells Improvement Society.
Philip Munro was a prominent British architect known for his work on public buildings, including the Clifton Spa Pump Room. The Clifton Spa Pump Room, designed by Munro and constructed under the patronage of Sir George Newnes, served as both a health resort and cultural venue, reflecting late Victorian interests in wellness and entertainment.
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